Discover the Wonders of St. Kitts Eco-Park
Explore the breathtaking St. Kitts Eco-Park, a theme park that combines fun, education, and adventure amidst the island's stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to St. Kitts Eco-Park
- 94GX+955, Sir Gillies Estate, Sandy Point, St. Kitts, W.I., Fig Tree, KN
- +1869-465-8755
St. Kitts Eco-Park stands as a vibrant testament to the beauty of St. Kitts, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in a world of adventure and nature. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Fig Tree, this theme park is not just about rides and attractions; it's a celebration of the island's rich biodiversity and lush surroundings. From interactive exhibits showcasing local flora and fauna to thrilling zip lines that soar over the treetops, every corner of the park offers an exciting experience for visitors of all ages. Families can enjoy educational programs that emphasize conservation while engaging in fun activities that connect them to the environment. As you explore the park, you’ll encounter a variety of wildlife, including native birds and reptiles, providing a unique opportunity to learn about the island’s ecosystem. The well-maintained trails are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, making it easy for nature enthusiasts to appreciate the stunning views that St. Kitts offers. The park is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring that everyone can enjoy its attractions. With dedicated areas for picnicking and relaxation, visitors can take a break to savor local delicacies from nearby vendors or simply unwind amidst nature's beauty. St. Kitts Eco-Park is not just a destination; it's an adventure that enriches the spirit and creates lasting memories for everyone who comes through its gates.
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and make the most of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on various terrains within the park.
- Check the park's schedule for special events or guided tours that enhance your experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.
- Stay hydrated and consider packing a picnic to enjoy in designated areas.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Newcastle, head towards the main road (Cayon Street) and follow it south. As you walk, look for a local bus stop—a shared taxi/bus service operates along this route. Take a bus heading towards Sandy Point. The fare is affordable, and the drivers are friendly. Inform the driver that you are heading to St. Kitts Eco-Park. Once you reach Sandy Point, you will need to get off when you see the sign for Sir Gillies Estate. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk: follow the road until you see the Eco-Park entrance on your left.
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Public Transport (Shared Taxi)
From Newcastle, walk to the nearest shared taxi stand. The taxis are usually stationed near popular landmarks. Take a shared taxi that is headed towards Sandy Point. The cost is typically per passenger, so sharing with others may reduce the fare. Let the driver know your destination is St. Kitts Eco-Park. When you arrive in Sandy Point, request to be dropped off at the entrance of Sir Gillies Estate, and then walk about 10 minutes to reach the Eco-Park.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Newcastle. After renting, set your course towards Cayon Street and follow the signs leading to Sandy Point. The route is scenic but be cautious of traffic. Once you reach Sandy Point, look for signs directing you to Sir Gillies Estate. The Eco-Park is about a 10-minute ride from Sandy Point.
Attractions Nearby to St. Kitts Eco-Park
- Newton Ground old sugar mill
- Pump Bay
- Sandy Point Old Recreation Ground
- St. Anne Anglican Church
- Mount Liamuiga Trailhead
- Charles Fort
- Robert L. Bradshaw
- Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
- Prince of Wales Bastion
- The Citadel at Fort George
- New Guinea Dock & Moorings
- New Guinea
- Mount Liamuiga
- Brews lookout
- Dieppe Bay